Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Sponsored by: Senators Waldstreicher, Hettleman, Elfreth, M. Washington, and Folden
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer and a court are required to follow when the law enforcement officer or court has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; providing that a minor may not be criminally prosecuted or proceeded against under certain provisions of law for a certain offense if the minor committed the offense as a direct result of being a victim of sex trafficking or being a victim of human trafficking; etc.

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Cross-filed with: HB0297

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0768 Session: 2022 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2023 Legislative Date 1/27/2023 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2023 Legislative Date 1/30/2023 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/17/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {713325/1 Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2023 Legislative Date 3/10/2023 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted Proceedings 47 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/11/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {713325/1 Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/11/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/20/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2023 Legislative Date 3/13/2023 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 50AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/22/2023 Legislative Date 3/22/2023 Action Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2023 Legislative Date 3/30/2023 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/30/2023 Legislative Date 3/19/2023 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2023 Legislative Date 3/23/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (133-0) Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2023 Legislative Date 3/23/2023 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/16/2023 Legislative Date 5/16/2023 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/27/2023	1/27/2023	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Senate	1/30/2023	1/30/2023	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2023	3/17/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Favorable with Amendments {713325/1	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/17/2023	3/10/2023	Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted	47 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2023	3/11/2023	Favorable with Amendments {713325/1 Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/20/2023	3/11/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response
Senate	3/20/2023	3/13/2023	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	50 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2023	3/13/2023	Referred Judiciary	50AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/22/2023	3/22/2023	Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/30/2023	3/30/2023	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/30/2023	3/19/2023	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	56 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2023	3/23/2023	Third Reading Passed (133-0)	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2023	3/23/2023	Returned Passed	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/16/2023	5/16/2023	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686
			Text - Chapter - Criminal Law - Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Human Trafficking - Safe Harbor and Service Response

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